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Cordio Medical Is Using Patients’ Voices To Spot Heart Failure

 
• By Barnaby Pickering

As fluid builds up in the lungs, the “engine” of a patient’s voice is smothered. Medtech Insight spoke to Cordio Medical’s CEO about how the company’s smartphone-based software could warn clinicians almost three weeks in advance of decompensation.

Heart failure patients are a tricky group to treat. Health care providers must delicately balance various drugs and their side effects against any possible surgeries.

And even if drugs work, some – especially diuretics – eventually stop working and the overall condition itself is incurable. (Also see "Talking Trials, Investment And Fluid-Overload Treatments With...

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